James B. Terrill

James Barbour Terrill (20 February 1838-30 May 1864) was a Brigadier-General of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The brother of the Union general William R. Terrill, who died at Perryville in 1862, Terrill would meet a similar fate at Bethesda Church two years later.

Biography
James Barbour Terrill was born in Bath County, Virginia in 1838, the brother of William R. Terrill and he graduated from the Virginia Military Institute in 1858. He was a practicing lawyer in Warm Springs when the American Civil War broke out in 1861, and he sided with the Confederate States of America, while his brother sided with the Union. Terrill fought at Bull Run, Stonewall Jackson's 1862 Shenandoah Valley campaign, the Peninsula Campaign, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Battle of Gettysburg, and the northern Virginia campaign of 1864. He became colonel of the 13th Virginia Infantry Regiment, and he was killed at the Battle of Bethesda Church in 1864. He was posthumously promoted to Brigadier-General a day after his death.